Southern Cross Kildare Apartments

Aged Care Find welcomes Southern Cross Kildare Apartments in Maroubra Junction, NSW 2035 residents are encouraged to personalise their rooms by bringing items from their previous home.

Southern Cross Kildare offers an enhanced lifestyle for older persons in a relaxed community environment.

The service is very well located just 200 metres from Maroubra Junction shopping centre and minutes from the coast. Bus services are available at the frontage on Maroubra Road.

Independent Living

The Village includes one bedroom and two bedroom self-contained units set in a low-rise apartment block.

The ILU residents live independently, but can if they choose visit the apartments to access some of the services on offer. All units offer comfortable accommodation and are in good condition. They have generous patios that significantly extend the living space. A 24 hour emergency call system is in place.

Residents occupy the independent living units under a formal agreement which ensures security of tenure.

Residents are required to pay an affordable fortnightly fee which covers all expenses other than electricity, telephone and personal keep. Our entry contribution arrangements are very reasonable and flexible - we endeavour to negotiate an arrangement to suit each individual.

Kildare Supported Living Apartments

The residential care service is contemporary having only been completed in late 2002. The service offers 24 low care places, all set around a courtyard garden.

All apartments have pleasant outlooks.

Each apartment is provided with a private ensuites, fan, telephone & television points.

All community areas are fully air-conditioned.

Staff are on duty at all times to provide care and assistance to residents.

Residents have ready access to a range of medical & paramedical services e.g. visiting Doctors, physiotherapy, aromatherapy and podiatry. Other in-house services include hairdressing & beauty treatments (pedicures, manicures, etc).

There is a wide range of in-house activities supported by a Lifestyle Coordinator, including exercise programs, fashion parades, barbecues, bus trips & outings, Housie, bingo & Happy Hour.

Religious services are held in the Prayer room on a weekly basis.

Our on-going fees are set by the Commonwealth Government at 85% of the Age Pension. Where a resident has non-pension income in excess of the Government threshold the resident is also required to contribute 25% of that additional income.

There aren't any pre-determined, fixed entry contributions. Every prospective resident is considered individually and arrangements determined that reflect his/her own personal circumstances. Those without means are not required to make a contribution.

It must be emphasised however, that where a resident does pay us a contribution, the maximum amount retained by us is limited by Government regulation.

Community Aged Care Packages

Community Care is designed to help clients who have been assessed as needing support to remain in their own homes and continue to be part of the broader community.